Movie Description
The Star
(1952)Overview
Actress Margaret Elliot is well past her prime but refuses to retire from the acting business. Despite entreaties from both her daughter, Gretchen, and one-time professional colleague Jim Johannsen, Margaret remains convinced that she can regain her former glory. As she sets her sights on a coveted Hollywood role, Johannsen tries doggedly to get his unrequited love to see the folly of her ways.
Featured Crew
- Director : Stuart Heisler
- Producer : Bert E. Friedlob
- Cast : Bette Davis,Sterling Hayden,Natalie Wood,Warner Anderson,Minor Watson,June Travis,Paul Frees,Robert Warwick,Barbara Lawrence,Fay Baker,Herb Vigran,Marie Blake,Claire Carleton,Marcia Mae Jones,William H. O'Brien,Joe Gilbert,Herschel Graham,Sam Harris
Cast
Margaret Elliot
Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester
Gretchen
Harry Stone
Joe Morrison
Phyllis Stone
Richard Stanley
R.J. an Aging Actor at Party
Barbara Lawrence
Faith
Roy
The Stones' Maid Annie (uncredited)
Jailbird (uncredited)
Waitress (uncredited)
Waiter at Party (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Star
Status Released
Release Information
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1952-12-11
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 29m
Production CompaniesBert E. Friedlob Productions
Genres
- Drama
- Romance